Kimberly Hutnick
Lakehurst,NJ
Summary
Dedicated residential manager skilled in staff management, budgeting, and advocacy for resident rights. Successfully implemented individual support plans and coordinated community initiatives, improving overall resident satisfaction and engagement.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Manager
The Arc Of Ocean County Chapter
Beachwood, NJ
2023 - Current
- Developed individualized support plans to enhance residents' quality of life.
- Managed daily operations to ensure optimal resident care and safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address resident needs effectively.
- Trained and supervised staff on best practices in residential management.
- Facilitated family meetings to discuss care strategies and progress updates.
- Monitored adherence to regulatory standards for health and safety protocols.
- Led community engagement initiatives to promote awareness and inclusion of residents.
- Oversaw daily operations within the facility, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
- Coordinated staff schedules efficiently, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Served as an advocate for residents, ensuring their rights were protected and their voices were heard in matters that affected them directly.
- Enhanced communication with residents'' families through regular updates and open lines of communication.
- Implemented individualized care plans for each resident, resulting in improved overall well-being and personal growth.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring the allocation of resources to meet the needs of both residents and staff members.
- Ensured compliance with all state regulations and guidelines pertaining to residential care facilities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive strategies for meeting each resident''s unique needs.
- Fostered a positive work environment by consistently recognizing staff achievements and offering constructive feedback as needed.
- Facilitated smooth transitions when admitting new residents into the facility by working closely with their families during this challenging period of adjustment.
Assistant Manager
The Arc Of Ocean County Chapter
Brick, NJ
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the the residential program.
- Implemented scheduling systems for staff and program activities to optimize resources.
- Improved resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Advocated for resident rights while ensuring adherence to organizational policies and standards.
- Provided compassionate support for residents during difficult times, fostering trust and building strong relationships with the individuals.
- Coordinated community events and social activities to promote resident engagement and build a sense of community within the facility.
- Coordinated community events and social activities to promote resident engagement and build a sense of community within facilities.
- Coordinated transportation for resident outings and medical appointments, ensuring accessibility and punctuality.
- Managed inventory of supplies and equipment to maintain adequate levels while minimizing waste and controlling costs.
Emergency Medical Technician
Gem Ambulance
Lakewood, NJ
2013 - 07.2022
- Operated advanced life support equipment during emergency response situations.
- Administered patient assessments and vital signs in high-pressure environments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information and treatment interventions.
- Trained new EMT staff on operational protocols and best practices in emergency medical care.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities while serving as lead EMT during designated shifts or special events requiring additional responsibilities beyond primary duties.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new EMTs entering the field.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Twin Bridges NOW Arista Care of Whiting
Whiting, NJ
1987 - 2014
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for accurate health assessments.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily care routines, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols for safety.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and operational procedures, fostering teamwork.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning technique.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lacey Twp. High School
Forked River, NJ06-1987
Skills
- Medication management
- Safety compliance
- Policy enforcement
- Budget oversight
- Client transportation
- Resident assistance
- Staff management
- Collaboration
- Team building
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Innovative problem-solving
- Data entry
Certification
- Certified NADD -DSP, 2026
Timeline
Assistant Manager
The Arc Of Ocean County Chapter
10.2022 - Current
Residential Manager
The Arc Of Ocean County Chapter
2023 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Gem Ambulance
2013 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Twin Bridges NOW Arista Care of Whiting
1987 - 2014
High School Diploma -
Lacey Twp. High School